Clair Shores near 11 mile and Jefferson!

This unit mix would not excite me.Would the deal cash-flow if there is even a temporary drop in the housing benefits program?

I am literally open to any good opportunity to house hack (or at least live for cheap while renting), anywhere in the Greater Boston Area (although I would prefer the North Shore, and not TOO far north. 

Crosby It depends on if you want access to those funds to buy apartments if/when the market resets. if you're just looking for something temporary look into note investing or being a private lender.

Check the city's ordinance and code enforcement for temporary sign regulations. 

You previously took a tax deduction on depreciation for both IRS and CO taxes, and now you have to return those temporary tax breaks.

. - Unless there is a natural disaster like Volcano eruption or Earthquake.these will have an affect but it is likely to be temporary.

In fact I’m sitting on the beach in Sputhern Shores right now perusing the real estate listings.

Before you do, though, be sure to shored up your understanding of whichever non-traditional financing strategy you will be pursuing.

I'm biased but I believe the 'core' and transferable skills for RE investing include:Extreme problem solving, building, and project management skillstime management skillsManaging people skills, sometimes people that are extremely rough around the edgesYes, the high level finance intuition to help make decisions however I believe it to be extremely important to not get lost in too many detailsIf any of the first 3 you feel you are weak on, I'd think you'd want to shore those up quickly.